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Old 05 December 2007, 11:54   #1
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What's this?
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/RIB-RIGID-INFL...QQcmdZViewItem

Any ideas?
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Old 05 December 2007, 12:52   #2
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Looks like a Ring hull made into a funny looking rib
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Old 06 December 2007, 09:10   #3
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possibly a splshed and modified ring or shakespeare hull with eurocraft tubes
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Old 06 December 2007, 14:18   #4
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Yes. they look like hypalon to me too. i've emailed him and nothing back yet.
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Old 07 December 2007, 06:35   #5
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he emailed me straight away saying they were hypalon from eurocraft
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Old 07 December 2007, 06:52   #6
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Looks very similar to the RIBs the rya are using for Olympic Team Training etc, cant see why they use them as the bows are so high, must be terrible for approaching someone or something in the water.

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Old 07 December 2007, 08:07   #7
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mmm, no word from the seller yet.
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